Why I Do Such Things

As the sameness of my work and environment closed in on my mind and soul, feeding the now formidable flames of my cynicism and disaffection, I knew something had to be done. Something life-changing. The answer? This Book Will Change Your Life. Written by the intentionally obscure authors Ben and Henrik, this book is a 365 step guide to truly living. Each day I am assigned a task from this book- anything from trying a new fruit to bailing a stranger out of jail, or navigating an entire day without the sense of touch. I will hand deliver my emails for a day, pick up a hitch-hiker, get into a fight, and learn ballet. Hellen Keller says "Life is a daring adventure, or nothing." I plan to make it the former... (to read more, click here)

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Pizza Day

Day 55

Today, I was instructed to order an impossible pizza. This was a very easy task. At school here, we very, very rarely get pizza (especially after the resignation of one of our wonderful cooks). I'd average it out to be maybe one pizza every two and a half months. Therefor, I simply told Irving (one of our main, and also wonderful cooks) "make me a pizza." He responded saying something to the effect of "No, but maybe I will some other time." That was good enough for me.
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